Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $20.42 | 3.635% | $21.1623 | $21.16 | $21.15 | $21.20 |
Purchase #2 | $25.50 | 6.423% | $27.1379 | $27.14 | $27.15 | $27.10 |
Purchase #3 | $144.31 | 4.532% | $150.8501 | $150.85 | $150.85 | $150.90 |
Purchase #4 | $112.62 | 13.262% | $127.5557 | $127.56 | $127.55 | $127.60 |
Purchase #5 | $81.98 | 13.524% | $93.067 | $93.07 | $93.05 | $93.10 |
Purchase #6 | $238.79 | 3.246% | $246.5411 | $246.54 | $246.55 | $246.50 |
Purchase #7 | $131.33 | 3.154% | $135.4721 | $135.47 | $135.45 | $135.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $754.95 | $801.7862 | $801.79 | $801.75 | $801.90 |